Marcus vs Mathias

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Marcus

Boy #256 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"of Mars, warlike"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #338 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"gift of God, gift of Yahweh"

Origin: Hebrew

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Marcus Rank #256

Mathias Rank #338

Marcus is more popular, ranked #256 vs #338 for Mathias.

Is Marcus or Mathias more popular?

Marcus is more popular, ranked #256 compared to Mathias at #338 in the United States.

What do Marcus and Mathias mean?

Marcus means "of Mars, warlike" (Latin origin). Mathias means "gift of God, gift of Yahweh" (Hebrew origin).

Are Marcus and Mathias boy or girl names?

Marcus is primarily a boy name. Mathias is primarily a boy name.